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John II readily forgave his brother, and brought him to Constantinople. Indeed, according to Choniates, the emperor was more pleased about this reconciliation than his victories. Soon after, in 1139, Isaac's son John again defected to the Turks. Either at that point or a little later, Isaac was banished as a precaution to Heraclea Pontica.
Despite his well-known opposition to Andronikos' more tyrannical policies, Manuel was blinded by Isaac II Angelos when the latter overthrew Andronikos in 1185. His subsequent fate is unknown, but his two sons, Alexios and David , went on to found the Empire of Trebizond in 1204, which was ruled by Manuel's descendants until its fall in 1461.
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Andronikos Komnenos ( Greek: Ἀνδρόνικος Κομνηνός; 18 September 1091 – 1130/31) was a Byzantine prince and military commander. The second-born son of Emperor Alexios I Komnenos, he was named sebastokrator and participated in the Battle of Philomelion against the Seljuk Turks. He opposed the succession of his older brother ...
Wife of Isaak Leo Komnenos, Sebastokrator of the Byzantine Empire Mother of John Tzelepes Komnenos; princess Maria Komnene of Greece; princess Anna Komnene of Greece; Andronikos I, Byzantine Emperor and princess Eudokia Komnene of Greece. Managed by: Tamás Flinn Caldwell-Gilbert: Last Updated: today
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May 19, 2024 · Aléxios Komnēnós, 1057 – 15 August 1118), Latinized Alexius I Comnenus, was Byzantine emperor from 1081 to 1118. Although he was not the first emperor of the Komnenian dynasty, it was during his reign that the Komnenos family came to full power and initiated a hereditary succession to the throne.
Jun 1, 2022 · Isaac Komnenos or Comnenus (Greek , Isaakios Komnnos 16 January 1093 after 1152) was the third son of Byzantine Emperor Alexios I Komnenos (r. 10811118) and Empress Irene Doukaina. He was raised to the high rank of sebastokrator by his older brother John II Komnenos, but they
Nov 30, 2023 · Andronikos Komnenos (Greek ) (c.1108 1142), Latinized as Andronicus Comnenus, was a Byzantine prince of the Komnenian dynasty. Andronikos Komnenos was born in ca. 11089, as the third child and second son of the Byzantine Emperor John II Komnenos and his Hungarian wife, Pirosk
